Higher Ed Career Opportunity in Illinois: Dean, School of Pharmacy (3239 hits)

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Dean of the School of Pharmacy. The Dean is the chief academic and administrative officer of the School and reports directly to the Chancellor.

SIUE’s School of Pharmacy offers a professional program leading to the doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree. Established in 2003, the school graduated its first class in May 2009 and received full accreditation in June 2009. Class sizes range from 80-82 students with 90 percent of those students residing in Illinois.

The School values excellence in teaching, pharmacy practice, research/scholarship and service. The six-year program of study is based on current knowledge and technology from pharmacy and other disciplines and is delivered through a variety of innovative teaching strategies.

The duties of the Dean embrace the general administration and facilitation of the School's planning process, budget management, faculty and personnel management, administration of facilities and equipment, oversight and promotion of academic programs, management of student issues, fundraising and development, as well as alumni and public relations. The School of Pharmacy stresses collegiality and openness of communication, as well as commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity in pursuit of its primary mission, which is to ensure that graduates acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to function as educated individuals, life-long learners, and responsible citizens.

Application Process
Submit letter of application, a separate statement of educational and administrative philosophy, a current curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and contact information for three additional references to: pharmacydeansearch@siue.edu

Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin on December 12, 2018, and will continue until the position is filled.

SIUE is a state university - benefits under state sponsored plans may not be available to holders of F1 or J1 visas.

Applicants will be subject to a background check prior to an offer of employment.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, s*x, s*xual orientation or veteran’s status. We encourage applications from women, minorities, protected veterans and people with disabilities.